Kumar Bhattacharyya

Engineer

Birthday June 6, 1940

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Bangladesh

DEATH DATE Mar 1, 2019 (78)

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About

Indian-British engineer and Director and Chairman of the Warwick Manufacturing Group. He was knighted in 2003 and the year before he was given the Padma Bhushan by the President of India.

Before Fame

He received his Ph.D. in engineering production from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Trivia

He was given the Mensforth International Gold Medal by the Institution of Electrical Engineers for his contributions to manufacturing engineering.

Family Life

His father was a professor of chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology.

Associated With

He and artist Jamini Roy were both given the Padma Bhushan award by the President of India.